obús

See also: obus and OBUs

Catalan

Noun

obús m (plural obusos)

1. howitzer

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Galician

Etymology

From French obus (“shell”), from German Haubitze (“howitzer”), from Czech houfnice (“catapault”), from houf (“throng”), from Old High German houf (“heap”), from Proto-Germanic *haupaz, fom Proto-Indo-European *koupos (“hill”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔˈβus/

Noun

obús m (plural obuses)

1. howitzer

Related terms

• granada, morteiro, canón, artillería

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Spanish

Etymology

From French obus (“shell”), from German Haubitze (“howitzer”), from Czech houfnice (“catapault”), from houf (“throng”), from Old High German houf (“heap”), from Proto-Germanic *haupaz, fom Proto-Indo-European *koupos (“hill”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈbus/ [oˈβ̞us]

Noun

obús m (plural obuses)

1. howitzer